Note from the designer - "This Quaker sampler came from the vicinity of York, England, where a Quaker school existed at the same time as the more famous Ackworth School, not far from there. The Parnell name is still fairly common in the district, and the family was Quaker.
Linen count and finished size: 35-count 18-3/4" x 24"; or 40 count 16-1/2" x 21"
Note from the designer - This is the most symmetrical, balanced, counted thread sampler that we have ever charted from. It is also one of the most satisfying, challenging, and beautiful samplers in the world. Originally worked on a fine wool ground, the colors of our reproduction have been matched... Read more
Model stitched with two strands on your choice of fabric using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 168x168. Specialty Stitches Used: French Knot and Smyrna Cross. Design Size on 16/32 Ct.: 10 1/2" x 10 1/2"
Note from the designer - This little box, which measures almost 3-1/2 inches, is the perfect size for holding your needlework tools. Place it on a table next to you when stitching, or take it to your favorite stitching event. Two embroidered pinkeep medallions adorn the inside of the box, and a... Read more
Note from the designer - A Quaker Pattern Book is an accordion-style book inspired by old pattern books. In addition to the front and back cover, there are eight more pages of stitched alphabets, borders, and motifs. The motifs in this book are from Ackworth School, one of the most famous Quaker... Read more
Models stitched on 28 Ct. Flax Cashel, 32 Ct. Natural Brown linen, and 40 Ct. Flax Newcastle linen with Caron Collection Waterlilies and Weeks Dye Works floss. Finishing instructions included.
Large Ball needs 3 fabrics all in 28ct Cashel Linen
1) 10" x 20" Piece of flax for octagons
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Model stitched on 28 Ct. Truffle Cashel linen (18 x 26 piece) with Valdani 3 Strand Overdyed floss. Stitch Count: 170x270.
Note from the designer: If purchasing another fabric count, be sure to add 3" inches to all four sides of fabric for centering and finishing However, the suggested 3 strand floss will not work well if you use a HIGHER count of fabric, unless you separate it.
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Vintage Navy Bean by Lakeside Linens with Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Art Sampler threads (or DMC 939 and 680). Stitch Count: 212W x 204H
Model stitched over two threads on 32 Ct. Stars Hollow linen by R&R Reproductions using Classic Colorworks floss, Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss(or DMC 3856, 420, 3051, 3808, 613, 3364, 355, 3781, 840).
Models stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Parchment linen by Weeks Dye Works with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 57x57 each. If you want to stitch them all on one piece of fabric, and then trim, the recommended size is at least 16" x 23".
This 14 page booklet features large easy to read charts, plus several "Bonus Charts" and lots of "Be Creative" ideas.
Pattern is stitched on 28 count Mello by Picture This Plus for larger design (Quakers and Quilts) or 30 count Havana by Weeks Dye Works for smaller design... Read more
From Diane Jourdan, a traditional Quaker sampler stitched on 34 Ct. Cream Devonshire linen with Vikki Clayton Hand Dyed Fibers (not available in 45 yds of Rouge) or DMC, or Au Ver a Soie. Stitch Count: 196W x 247H.
Model stitched on 35 Ct. Straw linen by Weeks Dye Works using one strand of Classic Colorworks Belle Soie silk over two threads. Stitch Count: 110W x 138H.
Model stitched on Picture This Plus, Cashel 28 count Mello using hand-overdyed Color Fast Valdani 3 strand floss (Rust, Withered Green, Nostalgic Rose, Ancient Gold, Washed Orange, Forgotten Lavender, Melancholic Purple, Blue Black, Faded Brown, Garnets, Tea Honey and Primitive Blue). Stitch count: 170W x 270H.
Model stitched over two threads on 32 Ct. Linen of your choice with Gentle Arts Sampler Threads and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count: 64W x 80H. Design Size: 4" x 5"
Model stitched over two threads on 28 Ct. Linen over your choice with Gentle Arts Sampler Threads and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count: 88W x 95H. Design Size: 7" x 7". Comes with a star button.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 18 Ct. Natural linen with either #5 pearl cotton or 4 strands of regular Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 96 x 145. Design Size: 6" x 9" Red Button Included.
Carolyn's Balloons - Spring is the third in this fun series featuring hot air balloons decorated with Quaker motifs. There is a sweet village below which changes with the seasons. Tiny butterflies and bees fill in the spaces in this delightful design.
Pattern is stitched on 46 ct using DMC, Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks and The Gentle Arts floss. Stitch count is 100 x 132.
This is a lovely Quaker design stitched in two colors of floss. I believe we can all relate to these sentiments on what stitching means to us. I encourage stitchers to choose their favorite colors and make it their own.
Cross stitch pattern from Luhu Stitches featuring a lovely patriotic quaker style pattern complete with stars, flowers and the words "Liberty, Justice, Freedom"!
Stitched on 32 count Country French Cafe Mocha Linen using a beautiful selection of Week's Dye Works flosses (DMC... Read more
"With my two hands I stitch each day unto the Lord I softly pray guide my needle fast and strong that I may stitch the whole day long. May every x be wrought with love with peace with patience from above." Model stitched on 32 Ct. Lambswool Jobelan with Weeks Dye Works (Rum Raisin, Bark, Eggplant, Pea Coat, Deep Sea, Seaweed, Okefenoke, Swamp Water). Stitch Count: 127W x 184H.
"Peace - I leave with you. My peace I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, nor let it be afraid." Model stitched on 32 Ct. Country French Latte linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 137x236.
Model stitched two over two on 28 Ct. Herald Linen using DMC floss and Gentle Arts Simply Wood (or all DMC floss 3033, 310). Stitch Count: 39W x 39H. Design Size: 3" x 3"
Model stitched two over two on 28 Ct. Wren Linen using DMC floss and Gentle Arts Sampler Threads (or all DMC 321, 310). Stitch Count: 39W x 39H. Design Size: 3" x 3"
Model stitched two over two on 28 Ct. Picture This Plus Mercedes, Meditation, and Valor linen using Classic Colorworks and Gentle Arts Simply Wood (or all DMC floss 3847, 963, 553, 898, 500, and 3782). Stitch Count Loch Ness Monster: 49W x 49H. Stitch Count Unicorn: 43W x 43H. Stitch Count Sasquatch: 47W x 47H.